Tornado History

Bedford Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Bedford, Pennsylvania. The records below identify 12 tornadoes from 1991 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $912K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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12recorded tornadoes
F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$912Kminimum property damage
June 17, 2025latest tornado
15 milongest listed path
175 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F1 November 8, 19961996F1 April 9, 19911991EF1 June 17, 20252025F1 April 9, 19911991F1 April 9, 19911991F1 April 24, 19921992EF1 June 11, 20142014F1 September 17, 20042004F1 September 17, 20042004EF0 June 1, 20122012F0 July 19, 19961996EF0 May 13, 20182018© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F1 (Moderate damage)7
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19913
  • 19962
  • 20042
  • 19921
  • 20121
  • 20141
  • 20181
  • 20251

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
November 8, 1996F1Bedford, Pennsylvania15 mi150 yd01$500K
April 9, 1991F1Bedford, Pennsylvania1 mi100 yd00$250K
June 17, 2025EF1Bedford, Pennsylvania1.06 mi175 yd00$60K
April 9, 1991F1Bedford, Pennsylvania0.5 mi100 yd00$25K
April 9, 1991F1Bedford, Pennsylvania0.5 mi50 yd00$25K
April 24, 1992F1Bedford, Pennsylvania1 mi30 yd00$25K
June 11, 2014EF1Bedford, Pennsylvania10.98 mi100 yd00$2K
September 17, 2004F1Bedford, Pennsylvania3.5 mi100 yd00N/A
September 17, 2004F1Bedford, Pennsylvania2.3 mi50 yd00N/A
June 1, 2012EF0Bedford, Pennsylvania1.51 mi75 yd00$25K
July 19, 1996F0Bedford, Pennsylvania5 mi50 yd00N/A
May 13, 2018EF0Bedford, Pennsylvania0.49 mi100 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.